DeLong filed a claim this month alleging that the center has failed to deliver revenues it owes to the city and that its management violates workers’ compensation laws and harasses boarders.

DeLong, a boarder at the center since 2006, said he plans to fight his removal. “I have not violated any rules of the concession agreement, and we will adamantly be fighting any attempt to evict us from a public park,” he said.

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